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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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